I have been expecting calmer weeks to come so that I can start working on some writing projects or planning new web related projects. However, I have had more and more challenging weeks recently. Hopefully, this week was the summit and it will be the end of a series of busy weeks. Apart from the … Read more
Ordering the Social ? Producing Change: New Ethnographies of Turkey in Transformation Information Titel Ordering the Social ? Producing Change: New Ethnographies of Turkey in Transformation Date 24. – 25.06.11 Location Boğaziçi University, Department of Sociology, Istanbul Downloads (PDF) Workshop Ordering the Social Abstracts Program Flyer Poster Boğaziçi University, Department of Sociology, Istanbul, June … Read more
MED 512 (Issues in Cyberculture Studies) dersinin projesi olan Seçim Takip’i ortaya çıkaran arkadaşlarıma teşekkür ederim. Bu dönemin heralde en tatmin edici işlerinden biriydi bu benim için… Yeni bir MED 512’de yeni projelerle devam edeceğiz:)
Bugün Haberturk ve Akşam gazetelerinin websitelerinde haber olduk. Akşam: Adaylar dikkat! vatandaş takipte Habertürk: 7/ 24 Seçim Takip! Daha önceki projeyle ilgili haberler: Posta, Habervesaire ve Hürriyet Daily News de çıktı… YÜKSEK LİSANS ÖĞRENCİLERİNDEN SEÇİM TAKİP PROJESİ İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi?nde Öğrenim gören bir grup yüksek lisans öğrencisi, 12 Haziran seçimleri öncesi internet üzerinden interaktif … Read more
Web project to monitor Turkish election campaign via independent reports Habervesaire was the first to cover (in Turkish), now comes a major media outlet… Basic Information about the project here.
[that’s why there is not much posting in the blog recently] My MA course, Issues in Cyberculture Studies (MED 512) is about to give fruit! We have just launched an election monitoring project that is based on the well known Ushahidi software. We had been working on the Turkish version of this open source software … Read more
kayıt için resmi sayfa burada Yayıncılıkta Yeni bir Dönem: E-Kitap Galatasaray Üniversitesi İletişim Fakültesi Bilişim Anabilim Dalı?nın İnternet Haftası?nda düzenlediği 7. Teknoloji ve İletişim Günleri: TEKİL 07?de her yıl olduğu gibi sosyal bilimler alanında çalışan araştırmacılar, düzenleyici kurum temsilcileri ve teknoloji profesyonelleri katılacak ve yayıncılığın geleceği masaya yatırılacak. ?E-Kitap: Mevcut Durum, Gelecek Beklentileri? başlıklı sabah … Read more
(from L to R) Haluk Şahin, Erkan Saka and Serhat Ayan This week is the course registration week and we are supposed to be in the office all day all week. Well, I still miss the early hours, but students can reach me in myriad ways and sometimes a phone call from a student wakes … Read more
İlk gün bitiyor bile. Açılış partisine katılamayacağım. Malum TRT Haber’de Sosyal Medya günü bugün. Stüdyoya doğru yola çıkacağım. Resmi sayfa burada. Program, duyurular vb hakkında oradan bilgi alınabilir. Öğrencilerimizden Beril haftanın programının güzel bir özetini blogunda geçmiş. Ona da bakmakta fayda var. Benim de katılacağım panel Çarşamba santralistanbul’da 16:35 ? 18:00 arasında E1 ? 301 … Read more
It was NTV news with Can Dündar. My sister recorded the session here. Stating the obvious that social media had a central role in organizing the demonstrations. Since conventional media was under the control of the veteran authoritarian regime, there could not be any other media. And social media is harder to control and there … Read more
11:15 – 11:45 A short talk with Advertising undergrads: Social Media and consumers stuff 11:45 – 13:00 Blogging and Google Reader stuff. Coffee. Galip hoca. 13:00 – 14:00 Office hour. 14:00- 17:00 Lecture on Social Darwinism 17:00- 20:00 blogging, reading, coffee, socialising at santralistanbul 20:00- 24:00 Advisory stuff at Sosyal Medya TV Show (TRT Haber) … Read more
Well, it was to update my tools list as the new semester starts:) This is the essential part. The second part will include many untested tools I came upon during my never ending surfing sessions… Submitted by: wenz Posted at: 2010-07-08 09:48:15 See full post and comment: http://9gag.com/gag/28663 *********************************************************************************** Online Tools for my Students. The … Read more
11th EASA Biennial Conference: Maynooth, Ireland 24-27th August 2010 Crisis and imagination I have arrived Maynooth, a beautiful town near Dublin, Ireland. There are several Turkish friends attending and we did hang out today in the streets of Maynooth. Our sign of Turkishness today included passing on red lights (as passengers of course- green lights … Read more
This week, I was an acting dean for the Communication Faculty as Prof. Erdoğan was away at a vacation. I have signed up some documents but apart from that my life went on as usual. We were fantasizing in the beginning: appointing myself as chair to a department or using Dean’s budget, or asking Dean’s … Read more